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Charge Nurse

Eligibility
PedsLong-term care

Posted Jun 26

Unit and setting
Long Term Care
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for California Pediatrics rolesCalifornia Pediatrics postings that state pay run $37/hr to $80/hr, the middle half $48/hr to $69/hr, across 58 postings.

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

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As charge nurse you are delegated to the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Responsible to Director of Nursing. Duties include counting controlled substances, making assignments, receiving shift reports, evaluating resident health status, administering meds and treatments, providing direct supervision of nurses and CNAs, communicating with physicians, monitoring ancillary departments, ensuring crash cart readiness, ensuring compliance with infection control practices, coordinating nursing care with ancillary services, and performing other duties as assigned by DON.

What's around it?

In Saratoga, CA

Saratoga, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$3,501/mo
Household income
$250,001/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Saratoga, CA

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